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jennyss
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6 years ago

More research needed into side-effects of chemo and hormone therapy

In our BCNA network, many members report unexpected, painful and ongoing side-effects during and after chemotherapy and hormone therapy; for example in a recent discussion on ‘hormone therapy and ten...
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Polly_Rose
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6 years ago
@strongtogether I had the same problem with chemo and still do 4 years on. I now wear tri focal glasses all day where as previously I only needed reading glasses. My optometrist has also told me recently that tamoxifen can impact your eyes as well, so that’s another one to be aware of. This really is the gift that keeps giving.